open file in google colab code example

Example 1: upload file in colab

from google.colab import files
files.upload()

Example 2: colab read file

from google.colab import files
import io
uploaded = files.upload()
df2 = pd.read_csv('Filename.csv')# Dataset is now stored in a Pandas Dataframe

Example 3: read file from google drive colab

from pydrive.auth import GoogleAuth
from pydrive.drive import GoogleDrive
from google.colab import auth
from oauth2client.client import GoogleCredentials

Example 4: read file from google drive colab

auth.authenticate_user()
gauth = GoogleAuth()
gauth.credentials = GoogleCredentials.get_application_default()
drive = GoogleDrive(gauth)